1 Pellicle, the protective cover which can be applied to a photomask used in semiconductor device fabrication. Pellicle, the protective cover which can be applied to a photomask used in semiconductor device fabrication.
The percentage of Americans without health insurance just hit an all-time low. The percentage of Americans that do not have health insurance now sits at 8.6%, the lowest on record, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Texas leads the nation with the highest percentage of residents without health insurance, even though more than 700,000 people procured health insurance last year in the state. About 5 million Texans still live without health insurance, according to recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Thatâs equal to 19.1% of the stateâs population, making it the state with the highest uninsured rate. Nationwide, the uninsured rate stands at about 12%.